Rohof

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Dutch

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Etymology

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First attested as Rou(w)hof in the 17th or 18th century. Compound of rouw (rough) and hof (farmstead, homestead). Originally the name of a farm.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈroː.ɦɔf/
  • Hyphenation: Ro‧hof
  • Rhymes: -ɔf

Proper noun

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Rohof n

  1. A neighbourhood of Almelo, Overijssel, Netherlands

References

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  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “rohof”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN